What is the reason that some electric cables are formed of stranded wire?
Official USCG Answer & Rule Citation
Correct Answer: Option D — stranded wire increases their flexibility over solid wire and reduces skin effect losses
Under USCG National Maritime Center examination standards, the accepted correct answer is: stranded wire increases their flexibility over solid wire and reduces skin effect losses.
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